Eithne Mc Auliffe

I have worked as a General Manager for the past 13 years, in various roles:-

• GM for Kerry Community services 2010 to 2015:- day to day operational lead for all community services,.Managed budget implementations, employee evaluations. Reporting to Integrated Services Manager Kerry.
• GM Office of the Assistant National Director Older Person Services 2015- 2020:- Strategic and Performance function for Older Person Services - linking with the Department of Health, Hospital Groups, and the 9 Community Healthcare Organisations. Reporting to Assistant National Director of Older Person Services.
• 2020 - 2021 - GM Office of the Chief Officer (CKCH) - rollout of new National Chronic Disease Programme across Cork and Kerry. Reporting to the Chief Officer Cork Kerry Community Healthcare (CKCH).
• 2021-2023 - GM Office of the Chief Officer (CKCH) - Project lead for the set up, running and provision of supports of a Look Back Review into CAMHS services in Kerry. Reporting to Chief Officer CKCH.

Initially Physiotherapy Manager for Acute services only, but took on the role of developing community physiotherapy services and managed an integrated physiotherapy service across acute and community services in Kerry. Reporting to GM Acute Hospital and Local Health Manager Kerry Community Services:-

• Ensuring safe and efficient physiotherapy service, Managing 30 staff, Set up and established services across 6 areas in the county and also a domiciliary service.
• Worked with other departments and services to maximise the input ane effectiveness of the Physiotherapy Service.

I worked as a Physiotherapist and Senior Physiotherapist across a number of hospitals in Dublin, Kilkenny/ Carlow and Tralee and also for a 6 month period in Australia.